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Project Manager Innovation

  • Management (incl. project, product management & human resources)

Description

  • As Project Manager Innovation (m/f/d) you will be responsible for cathode and anode electrode design with our carbon additive Porocarb® to boost charge / discharge performance and thermal properties of the battery cell.
  • You take over the cell design and upscaling from lab coin cell to large format battery cell.
  • You will design experiments to evaluate hypothesis and coordinate the execution in internal and external projects.
  • You are responsible for evaluating test data and generating scientific models to describe the observed performance effects.
  • Besides, you will be in-charge of supporting projects to accelerate the design-in process of our customers.
  • Your job will include customer interaction (presentations, Q&A calls, application support) via remote and in person to support successful product placement.
  • Moreover, you will support our colleagues from Product Management and Marketing & Sales with the Porocarb® promotion and product placement.

Responsibilities

  • Master's Degree in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science or similar and minimum 3 years of industry experience in Li-ion battery cell design, cell testing and cell qualification
  • PhD would be a plus with topic connected to energy storage applications, like Li-ion batteries
  • Familiar with the qualification of new materials for Li-ion batteries, including carbon additives
  • Work history in electrode material development for Li-ion batteries
  • Knowledge in cell design, cell performance testing, material analysis and cell performance modelling
  • Statistical experiment planning (DoE) and statistical evaluation (T-test, ANOVA) of battery test data
  • Software skills in MiniTab, Origin, Matlab/Simulink or equivalent
  • Expert in preparing and giving presentations to various internal and external audiences
  • Self-starter mentality who wants to move projects and driving for results with high flexibility in mind and willingness to learn
  • Fluent in English and one Asian language (Chinese, Korean or Japanese), willingness to learn German

Hard Skills

  • Data Analytics
  • Graphic design
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Timelines
  • Deliverable management
  • Ability to use project management software
  • Advanced language knowledge

Soft Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Self-motivated
  • Flexible

We offer

We can provide you with the opportunity - and Open Space - where your ideas and career can grow and advance. We offer attractive compensation, top-notch benefits, and an ideal environment that supports your professional development.